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Asean, India agree to deepen partnership, achieve full potential of trade
New Delhi: India and the 10-member Asean on Thursday reviewed the past 30 years of Partnership, and agreed to further strengthen and deepen the Strategic Partnership for mutual benefit, achieve full potential of the Asean-India trade and economic partnership,...
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Govt tries to bust myths around Agnipath Scheme
New Delhi: The government on Thursday tried to address the myths surrounding the newly- launched Agnipath scheme of recruitment in the three Services, even as protests against the scheme turned violent in several parts of the country.At least three...
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Youth protest against Agnipath, don’t get misled: UP CM
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Lucknow: Even as Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath appealed to the youth not to get misled, protests were held in different districts of the state against the 'Agnipath Scheme' launched by the central government on Thursday.Reports said...
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13percent of elders in India are beaten and slapped
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Kolkata: An alarming 13 per cent of elders in India experienced physical abuse, in the form of beating and slapping, with relatives, sons and daughters-in-law being the top perpetrators of abusing the elderly generation, according to a survey report.Nationally,...
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PM to chair 1st National Conference of Chief Secretaries
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to chair the First National Conference of Chief Secretaries at HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh on Thursday and Friday.The Prime Minister's Office termed it a significant step toward further strengthening...
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India successfully tests short-range ballistic missile Prithvi-II
New Delhi:Â India carried out a successful training launch of a Short-Range Ballistic Missile Prithvi-II on Wednesday at around 7.30 pm from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur in Odisha.The missile is a proven system and is capable of...
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Agneepath not specifically aimed at China: Air Marshal Patnaik
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Shillong: The Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) of Indian Air Force's Eastern Air Command, Air Marshal Dilip Kumar Patnaik on Wednesday said, the Agneepath scheme, a transformative reform recruitment policy of the armed forces, is not specifically aimed at China.  He...
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Asean-India senior officials’ meeting reviews strategic partnership, future direction
New Delhi: Ahead of the two-day Special ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting that begins here tomorrow, Secretary (East), Saurabh Kumar co-chaired the 24th ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting, with Permanent Secretary of Singapore Albert Chua.The Meeting Wednesday saw the participation of...
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ED quizzes Rahul for 3rd day; Congress leaders protest
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New Delhi: Congress leaders and workers staged protests once again on Wednesday as party leader Rahul Gandhi appeared before the ED for the third consecutive day. On Wednesday, Rahul Gandhi did not come to the Congress office and reached the...
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Indian Air Force officer hangs self in Madhya Pradesh
Gwalior: A 25-year-old IAF officer – posted in the Maharajpur Air Force Station’s Engineering Branch – committed suicide on Wednesday by hanging himself in his hostel room at the Mess within Gola Ka Mandir Police Station limits here, police...
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ECI reviews poll preparedness in Manipur
Imphal: As directed by ECI, a delegation of the Election Commission of India, comprising Dharmendra Sharma, Senior Deputy Election...